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CVE-2021-3994: django-helpdesk is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

December 3, 2021 (updated September 16, 2024)

django-helpdesk is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (‘Cross-site Scripting’).

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-2v5j-q74q-r53f
  • github.com/django-helpdesk/django-helpdesk
  • github.com/django-helpdesk/django-helpdesk/commit/a22eb0673fe0b7784f99c6b5fd343b64a6700f06
  • github.com/django-helpdesk/django-helpdesk/releases/tag/0.3.2
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django-helpdesk/PYSEC-2021-438.yaml
  • huntr.dev/bounties/be7f211d-4bfd-44fd-91e8-682329906fbd
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3994

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.3.2

Fixed versions

  • 0.3.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.3.2 or above.

Impact 9.6 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

pypi/django-helpdesk/CVE-2021-3994.yml

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